Discover the story of the song > Don T Let Me Go – Allman Brown

The protagonist is asking his partner not to let him go because he feels lost and alone in the world. He admits that he isn't good at getting back up on his own when he falls. He asks his partner to promise that she will always be there for him and not bring him down when he's feeling down. He imagines a future together, where they will be lying together with their hands in the dirt. The protagonist knows that he and his partner are bound to each other and will take care of each other. They both promise to always be each other's love and not let each other go. In the end, the protagonist imagines rising to the pearly gates with his partner by his side and wonders if they're ready to go.